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The Dean Forest Act 1861 ( 24 & 25 Vict. c. 40) is an Act of the
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. It was omitted from the third revised edition of the statutes because of its local and personal nature. This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010. The preamble and sections 2 and 5 and 6 and 17 and 22 and 27 were repealed by section 1 of, and Part VII of the Schedule to, the
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to be obsolete, spent, unnecessary or superseded.


Section 7

In the case of any grant after the passing of the Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1904 of any gale to which that Act applies section 7 of the Dean Forest Act 1861 (which relates to the cesser and refixing of rents and royalties) has effect as though such number of years not exceeding sixty-three as may be specified in the grant were substituted for twenty-one years in that section.


Section 25

This section was repealed by section 1(4) of, and th
Schedule
to, the
Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971 The Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act 1971 (c 47) is an Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom, Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act implemented recommendations contained in the second report on statute law revision,The Law Com ...
.


Section 26

This section is amended by paragraph 2 of the Schedule to the Dean Forest and New Forest Acts (Amendment) Regulations 1979 (SI 1979/836).These regulations were made under the Forestry Act 1979. They took effect from 16 August 1979.


See also

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English land law English land law is the law of real property in England and Wales. Because of its heavy historical and social significance, land is usually seen as the most important part of English property law. Ownership of land has its roots in the feudal ...
* Dean Forest Act 1819 * Dean Forest (Encroachments) Act 1838 *
Dean Forest Act 1842 The Dean Forest Act 1842 ( 5 & 6 Vict. c. 65), sometimes referred to as the Ecclesiastical Districts in Forest of Dean Act 1842, Current Law Statutes 1994. Sweet & Maxwell. London. W Green. Edinburgh. 1994. Volume 4. Alphabetical Table of Statute ...
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Dean Forest Act 1667 The Dean Forest Act 1667 (19 & 20 Car 2 c 8) was an Act of the Parliament of England, concerning the place of forests in English land law. Repeal The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 1(4) of, and the Schedule to, the Wil ...


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The Dean Forest Act 1861
as amended, from the National Archives.
The Dean Forest Act 1861
as originally enacted, from the National Archives. United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1861 English forest law Forest of Dean 19th century in Gloucestershire {{UK-statute-stub